Hardeeville Library Celebrates Multilingual Cultural Development Grant
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We joined the Hardeeville Library in Jasper County in celebrating new, inclusive additions to its collection.
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Researching Military History
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Discover contemporary and historical state and federal resources, newspapers, databases, and books to help research South Carolina ancestors. Our collection covers the Revolutionary War through World War II.
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New February/March 2022 State Documents
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If thoughts of buyer guides, advertising dos and don'ts, and lending rules make your head spin, imagine what it is like for auto dealers. Thankfully, the Guide for Auto Dealers from the South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs makes understanding the fine print easy.
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Read All About It: State Library Offers ProQuest US Major Dalies Collection
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South Carolina State Library cardholders may now access five of the nation's leading newspapers. Daily issues of The New York Times, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune, and The Wall Street Journal are available by 8:00 a.m. eastern time. Users may find the ProQuest US Major Dailies newspaper collection on the State Library's A-Z page.
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Expanding Our Reach
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There are multiple opportunities to join our growing team. As our E-Rate IT Consultant, you will assist South Carolina libraries with broadband needs.
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DHEC Recognizes SCSL Research
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DHEC Director Dr. Edward Simmer presented appreciation coins to State Library Director Leesa Aiken and Collections and Services Director Virginia Pierce. Aiken and Pierce were instrumental in helping DHEC find information about an old gravesite behind one of its State Park buildings. The goal is to create a historical plaque honoring the site and those buried there.
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Genealogy Research Seminars
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This spring we kick off a monthly series on African American genealogy. Each session features a different topic to help South Carolinians trace their family history.
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Florence County Library Rolls into the Future
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The Florence Count Library found a unique way to spend Library Outreach Day during National Library Week. State Library Director Leesa Aiken joined Florence County Library Director Alan Smith in welcoming children’s author Will Hillenbrand to help cut the ribbon on its new Children’s Bookmobile.
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The Read-In Rocked!
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Thanks to everyone who attended Read-In 2022 in person and virtually. It was fantastic to be back together again to celebrate reading and declare that, “Kids who read succeed!” We had close to 500 students, teachers, and staff join us for the parade to the South Carolina State House, and several thousand watched online.
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ReadSC Writing Contest Winners
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Congratulations to our Writing Contest Winners!
South Carolina students in grades 4-12 were invited to participate in the ReadSC Writing Contest. Students participated by submitting writing in either (or both) categories - Letters and Poetry. Students entered each contest in one of three levels corresponding to their grade.
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